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342 Thorns In My Side

(Judy)

I tap my fingers impatiently on my desk at Brennan Industries, staring at the documents in front of me.. Gabriel's sisters, those sentimental fools, turned down my offer.

All because they wanted to sell their shares to him directly.

Idiots.

I gave them the best offer they'll ever get, but no-family first, apparently.

That will bite them on the ass one day. Mark my words. They'll learn that family loyalty means nothing when I'm in control. Family is just a tool-leverage to use when necessary.

I smirk to myself. If I can't convince them to sell to me, I'll force their hand. I always find a way. There's more than one method to get what I want, and I've never been afraid to get my hands dirty They're going to regret turning me down.

My phone buzzes, interrupting my thoughts. I glance at the screen, a message from one of my contacts. It's about Maria. My smirk deepens-I've been waiting for this. I know she's been feeling the pressure lately. I skim through the message, but then, something catches my eye, and my smile vanishes.

Maria is still in contact with Gus.

my teeth, fury building inside me. Gus. That traitorous bastard hasn't contacted me once since 'visited him.

has the audacity to ignore

build his empire? Sacrifices I made letting

think he can just forget me? Pretend I don't exist?

armrests. Gus used to hang on my every word, listen to my advice, but now

I don't matter anymore. That ends

Just because she's cozying up to Gus doesn't mean she's safe from me. No one is safe from me

the desk, my eyes narrowing at the pile of documents in front of me. They're full of my plans for gaining ground at Nexus Global. It's all carefully laid out, each step calculated

think they've escaped me by running

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I think about the little disruptions I've been

been making things a little more complicated for Jayden and

keep them

edge. If they think they're going to have a peaceful, happy time in Brussels, they've

him credit for. Winona too, unfortunately. But no matter, I have more up my

time I try to move forward, he blocks me. He's like a damn fortress, always one

Jayden, and

way to get rid of him. He's too good at what he does, and if I don't deal with him soon, he'll become a much bigger problem. But that's a problem for later. Right now, I have bigger

again. I've been carefully planting seeds within the company, and my efforts are starting to bear fruit. I have people on the inside now, loyal workers who report back

when I'll strike. I'll be there, ready to scoop up a huge chunk of Nexus Global. And when I do, Gus will be powerless

see the look on his face. He'll

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